9/12 (Sat.) Choose the Right Spouse (Host: Andy Liu)

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9/12 (Sat.) Choose the Right Spouse (Host: Andy Liu)

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Hello! I'm Andy. It's my pleasure to be the host on September 12. This time we are going to talk about how to choose the right spouse. Please share your opinion with us.

YOUR SPOUSE MATTERS: CHOOSE WISELY
http://www.kevinathompson.com/spouse-ma ... se-wisely/
WHY WE LOVE, WHY WE CHEAT
https://www.ted.com/talks/helen_fisher_ ... love_cheat

Questions:
Session 1
1. Do you think choosing a boyfriend/girlfriend is the same as choosing a husband/wife? Why? Is there a difference between a boyfriend/girlfriend relationship and husband/wife relationship?
2. In your opinion, which of the pairings is likely to work out best – the couples with complementary personality needs or the couples with similar personality needs? Why?
3. What are your criteria for choosing a spouse?

Session 2
4. Do you think marriage changes people? In what ways?
5. If you had a choice to love or be loved, what would it be? Why?
6. What do you think is the most important ingredient in a good marriage?


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Agenda:
3:45 ~ 4:00pm Greetings & Free Talk / Ordering Beverage or Meal / Getting Newcomer’s Information
4:00 ~ 4:10pm Opening Remarks / Newcomer’s Self-introduction / Grouping
(Session I)
4:10 ~ 4:50pm Discussion Session (40 mins)
4:50 ~ 5:10pm Summarization (20 mins)
5:10 ~ 5:15pm Regrouping / Instruction Giving / Taking a 10 Minutes Break (Intermission)
(Session II)
5:15 ~ 5:55pm Discussion Session (40 mins)
6:00 ~ 6:20pm Summarization (20 mins)
6:20 ~ 6:30pm Concluding Remarks / Announcements ********************************************************************************************************************************************
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Re: 9/12 (Sat.) Choose the Right Spouse (Host: Andy Liu)

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Host: Andy Liu

Participants: James Chen, Mike, Luis, Jason, Vincent, Sabrina, Gloria Lo, Leo, Kat, Michael, Wendy, Howard, Christina, Julian
Speakers I: Gloria, Leo, Sabrina
Speakers II: Julian, James, Howard, Vincent

Thanks for coming and sharing your ideas!
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Re: 9/12 (Sat.) Choose the Right Spouse (Host: Andy Liu)

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have second thoughts (about something)
- to begin to doubt a decision that you have already made

on second thought
- used when you want to change something that you have just said, often to say the opposite

think twice/ think again
- to carefully consider whether what you are planning to do is a good idea

any
- usually in negatives or question
- used instead of ‘some’ for saying or asking whether there is a small amount of something or a small number of people or things

volunteer
- someone who is not paid for the work that they do
- someone who offers to do something without being forced

at different stages

** above usage based on Macmillan Dictionary http://www.macmillandictionary.com/
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